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 Provided that the repeal of the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935, applicable for the purposes of Article 230 shall not take effect until the first day of April, 1957.

Part. XIII

Temporary and Transitional Provisions

 222. Provision as to President.-(1) As soon as may be after the National Assembly has been constituted after the first general election held for the purposes of that Assembly, the Chief Election Commissioner shall take the steps necessary for the election of a President under Article 32.

 (2) The Constituent Assembly shall, in accordance with the provisions contained in the Sixth Schedule. elect a person to serve as President until such time as a President elected under Article 32 has entered upon his office, and the election shall take place within thirty days of the coming into force of this Article, on a day fixed by the Constituent Assembly.

 (3) A person shall not be qualified for election as President under this Article unless he is a citizen of Pakistan and has attained the age of forty years.

 (4) The Constituent Assembly shall fix a day to be the Constitution D3y, and the person elected as president under this Article shall, after taking an oath or affirmation in the form set out in paragraph 1 of the Second Schedule enter upon his office on that day.

 (5) The validity of the election of a President elected under this Article shall not be questioned in any court.

 (6) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the President elected under this Article, by reason of his death, resignation or removal from office, it shall be filled by a person elected by the National Assembly in accordance with the provisions contained in the Sixth Schedule.


 223. Provision as to the National Assembly and its officers.-(1) Until the first meeting of the National Assembly constituted in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, the body functioning as the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, immediately before the Constitution Day, shall, as from that day, be the National Assembly of Pakistan.

 (2) Any casual vacancy in the National Assembly under this Article shall be filled in accordance with such rules as may be made in that behalf by the President.

 (3) Persons holding office immediately before the Constitution Day as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Constituent Assembly shall, as from that day, hold office respectively as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly under this Article. on the same terms and conditions as to remuneration and other privileges as were applicable to them immediately before the Constitution Day.